Suburb profile
Penong SA 5690
Penong is located in the Outback South Australia region of South Australia, postcode 5690. It has 94 properties across 20 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Penong, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Penong
Penong, SA 5690, sits in Outback South Australia and neighbours Bookabie, Charra, White Well Corner and Yumbarra. Its 20 streets hold 94 properties, 93 of them houses and 1 a unit.
Census figures are for West Coast (SA), which covers the whole suburb. At the 2021 Census the area had 3,646 residents, a median age of 45 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,148 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,083 a month and the median rent $104 a week. Of 1,318 dwellings, 1,261 were separate houses, 8 semi-detached, 14 flats and 25 other; 590 were owned outright, 275 owned with a mortgage and 344 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Penong
- 3,646Peoplelive in the area
- 45Median ageyears
- $1,148Median household incomea week
- $104Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses1,261
- Townhouses and semis8
- Flats and apartments14
- Other25
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,083a month
- Household size2.4people on average
How homes are held
Schools in Penong
Penong Primary School
GovernmentPrimary
No secondary schools in Penong.
Streets in Penong
- Back Road1 property
- Brooks Road2 properties
- Bus Route Road3 properties
- Ceduna Stock Route Road3 properties
- Charoba Road6 properties
- Coast Range Road2 properties
- Copper Hill Road1 property
- Eyre Highway29 properties
- Fredrickstad Road5 properties
- Gypsum Mine Road2 properties
- Kowulka Road2 properties
- Main Street1 property
- Miller Street5 properties
- Moose Hill Road6 properties
- North Terrace1 property
- Point Sinclair Road5 properties
- Roberts Road9 properties
- Stiggants Road4 properties
- Waratah Street2 properties
- Webber Road5 properties
Neighbouring suburbs
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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.